by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1) A prisoner in custody under sentence or a defendant on probation, parole or conditional discharge who claims a right to be released on the ground that the sentence is subject to collateral attack may at any time proceed directly by motion in the court that imposed...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
If by reason of death, sickness, or other disability, a judge before whom the defendant has been tried is unable to perform the duties to be, performed by the court after a verdict or finding of guilty, any successor or special judge sitting in or assigned to the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1) If the judgment imposes a sentence of death or confinement in the penitentiary, two (2) certified copies thereof shall be furnished forthwith to the sheriff, who shall execute the same by delivering the defendant and a certified copy of the judgment to the person...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1) When ordering restitution pursuant to KRS 532.032, 532.033, 533.020, and 533.030(3), the court shall not order the defendant to pay interest on the restitution. (2) An order of restitution shall not preclude the owner of property or the victim who suffered...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1) A judgment of conviction shall set forth the plea, the verdict or findings, the adjudication and sentence, a statement as to whether the defendant is entitled to bail, the amount of bail and the day of the execution of a death sentence, which shall be at least...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kentucky
(1) Sentence shall be imposed without unreasonable delay. Pending sentence the court may commit the defendant or continue or alter the bail. Before imposing sentence the court shall, if the defendant is guilty of a felony, cause a presentence investigation to be...
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